Genesis 35:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was only a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel was in labor, and she had hard labor.

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  • Mic 5:2 : 2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.
  • Gen 48:7 : 7 And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan on the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.
  • Matt 2:18 : 18 In Ramah there was a voice heard, lamentation, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they were no more.
  • 1 Tim 2:15 : 15 Nevertheless she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith and love and holiness, with self-control.
  • Ruth 1:2 : 2 And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and remained there.
  • 2 Kgs 5:19 : 19 And he said to him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way.
  • 1 Chr 2:19 : 19 And when Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath as his wife, who bore him Hur.
  • Ps 132:6 : 6 Behold, we heard of it at Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of the woods.
  • Matt 2:1 : 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem,
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent forth and killed all the children that were in Bethlehem and in all its coasts, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
  • Gen 3:16 : 16 To the woman He said, I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth; in pain you shall bring forth children; your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.
  • Gen 35:19 : 19 And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.

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  • Gen 35:17-21
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    17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, Do not fear; you shall have this son also.

    18And it came to pass, as her soul was departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.

    19And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.

    20And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave to this day.

    21And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

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    7And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan on the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.

  • Gen 30:22-25
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    22God remembered Rachel, listened to her, and opened her womb.

    23She conceived and bore a son and said, "God has taken away my reproach."

    24She named him Joseph and said, "The LORD shall add to me another son."

    25When Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away that I may go to my own place and country."

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    15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, Bethel.

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    1When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister and said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I die."

    2Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

    3She said, "Here is my maid Bilhah; go into her, and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her."

  • Gen 38:27
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    27When the time came for her to give birth, behold, there were twins in her womb.

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    9And while he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she tended them.

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    11And Jacob kissed Rachel and lifted up his voice and wept.

    12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's relative, and that he was Rebekah's son; and she ran and told her father.

  • Gen 30:7-8
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    7Bilhah, Rachel's maid, conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.

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  • Gen 30:5
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    5Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.

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    16And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

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    24The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:

  • Gen 35:6
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    6So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.

  • Gen 46:19
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    19The sons of Rachel, Jacob's wife: Joseph and Benjamin.

  • Gen 29:6
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    6And he said to them, Is he well? And they said, He is well; and behold, Rachel his daughter is coming with the sheep.

  • Gen 25:24
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    24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

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    31And when the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

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    34Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's saddle, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.

  • Jer 31:15
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    15Thus says the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rachel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.

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    14And Rachel and Leah answered and said to him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

  • Matt 2:18
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    18In Ramah there was a voice heard, lamentation, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they were no more.

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    19And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.

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    4And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,

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    22These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob: all the descendants were fourteen.